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[gap] / gæp /


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“The gap between these two figures suggests IPO investors are, on the whole, expressing a healthy wariness toward newly public companies, with a handful of standout winners accounting for most of the gains,” said Rabe.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The overall trade gap narrowed 1.2 percent to $55.9 billion, said the Commerce Department.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

There’s a distinct gap between grandfather and grandson donations.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

That might be too late to protect some threatened regions without other options to fill the gap.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Delia and Juanita closed the gap in front of me and stood wielding their farming tools before them, ready for the next attack.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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